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Job Brief

Dyno Nobel Canada Inc. is implementing a Labourer Trainee Program designed to increase the number of women employed in its Retail Sales & Operations sites in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.
Program Purpose:
Dyno Nobel Canada Inc. is implementing a Labourer Trainee Program (the “Program”) designed to increase the number of women employed in its Retail Sales & Operations sites in Newfoundland and Labrador. This role is in Corner Brook, Newfoundland

Women have been historically underrepresented in mining and explosives industries, and the Program is intended to provide entry level opportunities to women who might not otherwise apply for current vacancies. No formal experience is required and training will be provided to all participant employees.

Eligibility Requirements:

Women who meet the eligibility listed are eligible to apply for the Program. Complete training will be provided to all employees hired into the Program.

• Good work habits and a positive attitude.
• Ability to read, write and speak English and to communicate in writing and verbally.
• Present oneself in a professional manner while working
• Ability to pass required background screening

Essential Functions:

• Operate equipment, including hand tools, in support of team, in order to provide timely, safe, and quality service and product to the customer.
• Perform basic maintenance of assigned equipment in order to assure its reliability and safe operation.
• Read gauges and make adjustments to equipment to maintain proper performance in order to assure quality and accurate product delivery.
• Assist team at site in order to safely serve the customer.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working conditions in shop, magazine, while operating equipment, and while on blast sites in order to protect personal safety and the safety of others.
• Maintain safe working conditions at all times.
• Report all incidents and hazardous conditions to appropriate supervisors.
• Proactively support safety programs by participating in training and safety meetings.

What We Offer:

• Vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Dyno Nobel Values
Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.